What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2026 Intern - Grid Integration and Interconnection Services position at Vistra Corp.?
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Job Summary
Vistra Corp is seeking Summer 2026 Intern to support our Grid Integration and Interconnection Services team, specifically, within our Irving, TX location. The internship provides an opportunity to showcase your abilities in one of our fast paced , dynamic engineering groups that supports Development team for large load interconnection and generator interconnection projects. The internship will allow you to apply what you’ve learned through Electrical Engineering concepts and further enhance your knowledge through hands-on training and provide opportunities to network and learn with other interns across the organization.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Students sponsored through Optical Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) are NOT eligible for this internship.
Current student, enrolled in Bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field with GPA 3.0 or better. Preferably a junior or senior.
General Services
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Dallas, Texas
Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.
Job Summary
Vistra Corp is seeking Summer 2026 Intern to support our Grid Integration and Interconnection Services team, specifically, within our Irving, TX location. The internship provides an opportunity to showcase your abilities in one of our fast paced , dynamic engineering groups that supports Development team for large load interconnection and generator interconnection projects. The internship will allow you to apply what you’ve learned through Electrical Engineering concepts and further enhance your knowledge through hands-on training and provide opportunities to network and learn with other interns across the organization.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Assist in the various Interconnection related functions such as development of Large Load , Generator Interconnection planning models, interconnection studies, congestion analysis etc.
- Interact with internal stakeholders and various Transmission Owners/Independent System Operators gaining understanding of Large Load Interconnection Process and Generator Interconnection Process.
- Development of critical thinking skills and applying data analysis, unique transmission, interconnection problems.
- Assist in the Interconnection applications, one-line drawings , sizing of equipment , develop internal tools for process improvement
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Students sponsored through Optical Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) are NOT eligible for this internship.
Current student, enrolled in Bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field with GPA 3.0 or better. Preferably a junior or senior.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Access desired
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills; presentation skills desired
- Official transcripts must be received from your school prior to start date
- Must be in good academic standing with your school
General Services
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Dallas, Texas
Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.
